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Angela the Sloth

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

"Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one." - Charles Mackay

I am flesh, blood and id...

My Interests

alternative rock, art, beth's cafe, cats, cheese, comedy, cuddling, DIY, dogs, good friends, indie rock, monkeys, movies, music, pad thai, piano, romance, snow, snowball fights, softball, spicy foods, sunny days, swimming, tea, trumpet, video games, volleyball, water

I'd like to meet:

All the gods of the many religions. In one room.

I'd also like to meet people that enjoy going to cheap concerts.

Music:

I like many types of music, but the most interesting sound comes from someone who puts who they are into what they play and sing.

Some musicians I like include: AFI, Arcade Fire, Astra Heights, Beck, Beirut, Dresden Dolls, Electric Six, Flogging Molly, Frank Sinatra, Garbage, George Winston, Gogol Bordello, Harvey Danger, Joan as Police Woman, Leningrad, Leslie Hall, Mars Volta, MC Lars, Mew, Moby, Modest Mouse, Muse, Neil Finn, Regina Spektor, She Wants Revenge, Sigur Ros, Tiger Army, Tool, TU, Zero 7

Movies:

Amelie, A Beautiful Mind, The Big Lebowski, Billy Madison, Blade Runner, Boondock Saints, Clerks II, A Clockwork Orange, Dead Poets Society, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Everything is Illuminated, The Game, Garden State, Gattica, Happy Gilmore, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Memento, Memoirs of a Geisha, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Office Space, Ong-bak, Philadelphia, The Pianist, Princess Bride, Pulp Fiction, Ray, Reservoir Dogs, A Scanner Darkly, Shortbus, Trainspotting, The Waterboy

Television:

BBC's Robin Hood, Ugly Betty, Reaper

Books:

1984, Brave New World, The Handmaid's Tale, Of Mice and Men, A Scanner Darkly

Currently reading: A Certain Chemistry, by Mil Millington

Heroes:

I idolize no one, though my sister probably comes the closest to "hero" status. She made all the mistakes before and paved the way for me to expand my mind past what I had been indoctrinated with. This is what I truly am grateful for.

My Blog

Need a room?

Our lease in our big lovely house is up at the end of April and we’re looking for two roommates to renew the lease with us. We live in a six bedroom/2 bathroom house in Phinney Ridge (it’s...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:32:00 PST

Skinned Knee

So, I skinned my knee yesterday... walking along in my boots on a semi slippery surface. The odd thing was that aside from the embarrassment of someone else seeing this happen (I was just walking... n...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:32:00 PST

Life is what you make it

So for those of you who don't know, Craig and I broke up several weeks ago and he moved out. I am good though, we're trying to be friends, and so sympathies are not necessary. I've been offered my old...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Sat, 01 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST

I couldn’t say it better myself...

Copied from http://bw.org/gay-marriage.html... Ten Reasons Gay Marriage is Un-American I saw this posted on a BBS -- there was no attribution. Being gay is not natural. Real Americans always rej...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 11:50:00 PST

On waking up with the sun...

It sucks. I like my sleep. I had to wake up at 5:30 yesterday and today, and will again tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday. I started a new, second job this morning. I am working for a security company, th...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 01:52:00 PST

Life and stuff

I briefly posted a blog about a happy hour giveaway thingy, but after actually researching it, realized it was right after the happy hour, and therefore not worth it.For those of you I don't talk to o...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 03:42:00 PST

Free movie?

Who wants to see either of these movies with me? I need to know asap and you have to know for sure if you will come. Preview: A MIGHTY HEART - Free (the first movie relating to 9/11 I think might actu...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 06:43:00 PST

Is it just me, or is this hilarious?


Posted by Angela the Sloth on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:16:00 PST

Penguin!!!

This is for Craig... :D Unfortunately myspace is a piece of crap and won't let outside videos be embedded, so follow this link for your viewing pleasure!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDN3L621ASI...
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Fri, 20 Apr 2007 03:34:00 PST

Gong!

Come with me (and Craig) to the Stranger's Gong Show!Thursday, April 12th. FREE! Doors at 7pm, Show at 9pm. 21+ at The CrocodileFull info at http://www.thestranger.com/blog/2007/03/announcing_the_firs. ..
Posted by Angela the Sloth on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 03:30:00 PST